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Original publication date unknown. By Shannon S. Christmas, MCP >> You’ve talked to every relative you know. You’ve scoured every relevant website, courthouse, library, historical society, and archive imaginable. You’ve even…Continue Reading
Originally published May 30, 2018. By The Ancestor Hunt >> One of the main goals for genealogists in searching historic newspapers is to find obituaries. Obituaries are a gold mine of…Continue Reading
Originally published May 16, 2018. By Ismail Akwei >> The Emancipation Proclamation of 1863 which changed the status of over 3.5 million enslaved African Americans in the South from slave to…Continue Reading
Original publication date unknown. By Toni Carrier >> FamilySearch recently announced that they had added the 2 billionth record to their free online databases of digitized historical documents. The records giant currently adds over…Continue Reading
Originally published April 28, 2018. By Terrence McCoy >> The search for the lost slaves began with a simple question. Every month for two years, Richard Cellini, founder of an organization…Continue Reading
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Originally published Fall 2013. By Marie Tyler-McGraw and Dwight T. Pitcaithley >> In May of 1837, William “Billy” Douglas, a prosperous farmer and landholder in Bath County, at the southern end of…Continue Reading
Originally published in 2000. Month and year unknown. By George F. Bragg >> When the Church of England came to America, it sought to embrace all of the people, without respect…Continue Reading
Originally published February 7, 2018. By Alex Carp >> From their very beginnings, the American university and American slavery have been intertwined, but only recently are we beginning to understand…Continue Reading
Originally published February 5, 2018. By Robin Foster >> For the next few blog posts, we will focus on how you might be able to identify your ancestors in resources generated…Continue Reading
